What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at United Pipe & Steel Corp.?
Join our Easton, PA team at United Pipe & Steel, a leading master distributor of standard pipe products in the U.S. We seek a Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator committed to safety, attendance excellence, and forklift operations.
Warehouse Associate
Responsibilities:
- Loading & unloading pipe from flatbed trucks.
- Operates forklift to pick up and transport heavy inventory around the warehouse.
- Maintains forklift by completing preventive maintenance. Report any malfunctions, insufficiencies, or necessary repairs through the relevant channels.
- Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
- Ensure the warehouse area is clean and organized, and that all safety procedures are being followed at all times.
- Inspects all shipped and received products, reporting defective or damaged items.
- Band, wrap, and tape product as needed.
- Maintains condition of the warehouse work area, i.e., free of trash, products in the correct location, and organized, swept floors.
- Work cooperatively and productively with Supervisors and other employees to complete the required workload.
- Assist with inventory variances, order accuracy, and track and trace issues.
- Follow United Pipe & Steel safety policies and procedures which include performing daily forklift safety checklists /inspections.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Requirements and qualifications:
- Sit-down forklift experience preferred.
- Previous experience working in a distribution warehouse environment.
- This position requires considerable physical activity, including standing for prolonged periods, reaching, bending repeatedly, lifting, pushing, and pulling safely up to 50 pounds.
- Be willing to work in all weather conditions.
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which is required in designated areas.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits:
- Affordable and comprehensive medical insurance
- Vision, Dental, Short-term Disability & Life insurance included.
- 401K plan with employer matching contribution
- Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Type: Full-time
Monday – Friday
7 AM – 3:30 PM Overtime
United Pipe & Steel is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- What kinds of forklifts do you have experience with?
- Do you have experience loading or unloading from trucks? If so, what kinds of trucks?
- Are you willing to work inside and outside?
Experience:
- Warehouse: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21
